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Business InspiresWe will inspire you to create the business you are envisioning. Author: Tri-Village Chamber Partnership
To run a successful business, you need resources, valuable connections and community recognition. Business Inspires will provide you with the tools, resources, and examples to inspire you to create the business you are envisioning. With more than 60 years as an integral part of the Grandview, Upper Arlington and Marble Cliff communities, the TriVillage Chamber Partnership is dedicated to a singular purpose - the success of the business community. Thank you for downloading, listening and subscribing to Business Inspires, a TriVillage Chamber Partnership podcast, presented by: Village of Marble Cliff, Burgess & Niple, City of Grandview Heights, Optimize Chiropractic and City of Upper Arlington. To schedule a guest appearance, or find out more about sponsoring Business Inspires, send an email to info@chamberpartnership.org. https://www.chamberpartnership.org Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Goodpods, or your favorite podcast player. HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! We'd love it if you could please share this podcast with your social media friends! If you liked this episode, please leave us a rating and a review in iTunes. Here's how - https://www.pleasereviewmypodcast.com/secpodcast Discover more podcasts like this at Circle270Media Podcast Consultants - https://www.circle270media.com Language: en Genres: Business, Careers, Management Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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From Farm to Table: Inside Common Greens
Episode 102
Tuesday, 10 February, 2026
Join us as we explore the power of local food and the thriving spirit of Central Ohio’s farmers' markets!Welcome back to Business Inspires, the podcast of the Tri-Village Chamber Partnership, where we shine a light on innovative businesses and the passionate people behind them.Hosts Brett Johnson and Katie Ellis sit down with Abbe Turner, Executive Director of Common Greens, a nonprofit organization connecting Central Ohio communities with local farmers and food producers.Abbe Turner shares her journey as an entrepreneur, farmer, and advocate for ethical land stewardship, while diving into the inspiring story behind Common Greens—a network managing five vibrant farmers' markets across Columbus. Discover how these markets generate significant economic impact, foster food access through programs like SNAP and Produce Perks, and serve as a launching pad for beginning entrepreneurs of all ages.From preserving Ohio farmland to dreams of year-round markets and building strong community ties, this episode covers it all. Whether you’re a shopper, potential vendor, or someone passionate about supporting local food systems, you’ll find inspiration and practical ways to get involved.Grandview HeightsMoments00:00 Common Greens Farmers' Market History04:13 "Farmers' Market Impact Highlights"09:52 Expanding Farmers' Markets Nationwide10:54 "Building Community Weekly"Three key takeaways:Farmers earn more. By selling at farmers' markets, local producers make 40-70% more for their products compared to traditional grocery stores, keeping up to 80% of sales at the farm gate.Community food access. Over $35,000 in SNAP dollars were processed last season, and acceptance of programs like Produce Perks and senior coupons means everyone can enjoy fresh, local food.Building vibrant, sustainable economies. Supporting regional farmers helps preserve Ohio farmland, fosters sustainable practices, and creates safe, joyful community spaces for all.Copyright 2026 Tri-Village Chamber Partnershiphttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/Mentioned in this episode:Let's Get Back To the Interview 2We'll be back right after this 2Brought to you by Grandview HeightsBusiness Inspires is brought to you by Grandview Heights, where opportunity isn’t just a promise, it’s a way of life. This is where innovation meets community. This is where local businesses thrive alongside vibrant neighborhoods. Whether you're building a company, raising a family, or investing in the future, Grandview Heights offers the perfect balance of access, culture, and connection.Grandview Heights
